THE GS TRAM SITE

BRUXELLES / BRUSSEL – BRUSSELS

BELGIQUE / BELGIË – BELGIUM

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31 Aug. 2009

Brussels after the completion of the circular métro line on 6 Apr. 2009 and a few small subsequent changes.

VIDEOS

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Above: YouTubeCA video - 1973 - tramways de Bruxelles - Length: 7:03 mins. Above: YouTubeCA video - Brussels Trams Bruxelles PCC and Bombardier Trams - Length: 7:51 mins. Above: YouTubeCA video - Brussels Metro, Belgium, August 2017 - Length: 11:09 mins.

PHOTOS

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MAP

Brussels tram map



I created the above map by overlaying an OpenStreetMap (OSM) map with my own data. Copyright on the OSM map is © OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under a CC-BY-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 licence).

Please note that the OSM map used as a template for this map corresponds to the situation at the time the map was downloaded and may show features that did not exist at the time the GS Tram Site is supposed to show. In particular, it may show bridges and highways that were built later.

ABBREVIATIONS ON THE MAP

AL/KW Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet PE Princesse Élisabeth / Prinses Elisabeth
CJ/KJ Cimetière Jette / Kerkhof van Jette PN/NP Porte de Ninove / Ninoofse Poort
DB De Brouckère      

ROUTES

Operator: Société des transports intercommunaux bruxellois (STIB) / Maatschappij voor het Intercommunaal Vervoer te Brussel (MIVB)

TRAM ROUTES

  3 Esplanade – De Wand – Heembeek – G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier - De Brouckère – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis - Albert – Vanderkindere – Churchill
  4 G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier - De Brouckère – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis – Albert – Vanderkindere – Uccle / Ukkel – Stalle [Day service only]
19 Groot-Bijgaarden – Berchem-Ste-Agathe / Sint-Agatha- Berchem – Simonis – Jette - Cim.Jette / Kerkhof van Jette – De Greef – Centenaire / Eeuwfeest - De Wand
23 Heysel / Heizel – Centenaire / Eeuwfeest - De Wand – Heembeek – Princesse Élisabeth / Prinses Elisabeth - Meiser - Diamant – Montgomery – Etterbeek – Buyl – Legrand – Churchill – Vanderkindere
24 Schaerbeek / Schaarbeek – Princesse Élisabeth / Prinses Elisabeth - Meiser - Diamant – Montgomery – Etterbeek – Buyl – Legrand – Churchill – Vanderkindere [Daytime only]
25 Rogier – G. du Nord / Noordstation – Liedts - Meiser - Diamant – Montgomery – Etterbeek – Buyl – Marie-José – Boondael / Boondaal
(31) G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier - De Brouckère – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – Saint-Guidon / Sint-Guido – Marius Renard [Evenings only]
(32) G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier - De Brouckère – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – Wiels - Forest / Vorst – Uccle / Ukkel – Stalle – Drogenbos [Evenings only]
(33) Bordet – Tilleul / Linde - Verboekhoven - Liedts - G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier - De Brouckère – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis - Albert – Vanderkindere – Uccle / Ukkel – Stalle [Evenings only]
39 Montgomery – Woluwe – Stockel / Stokkel – Ban-Eik
44 Montgomery – Woluwe – Forêt de Soignes / Zoniënwoud – Tervuren
51 Heysel / Heizel – Centenaire / Eeuwfeest - De Greef – Cim.Jette / Kerkhof van Jette – Yser / IJzer – Porte de Ninove / Ninoofse Poort – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis - Albert – Uccle / Ukkel - Uccle Calevoet / Ukkel Kalevoet - Van Haelen
55 Bordet – Tilleul / Linde - Verboekhoven - Liedts - G. du Nord / Noordstation – Rogier [Day service only]
81 Montgomery – Merode – La Chasse / De Jacht – Flagey – Bailli / Baljuw - Janson – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis – Verhaegen – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – Saint-Guidon / Sint-Guido – Marius Renard [Day service only]
82 Drogenbos – Stalle – Forest / Vorst – Wiels – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – Porte de Ninove / Ninoofse Poort – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Berchem-Ste-Agathe / Sint-Agatha-Berchem – Berchem [Day service only]
(83) Montgomery – Merode – La Chasse / De Jacht – Flagey – Bailli / Baljuw - Janson – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis – Verhaegen – G. du Midi / Zuidstation – Porte de Ninove / Ninoofse Poort – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Berchem-Ste-Agathe / Sint-Agatha-Berchem – Berchem [Evenings only]
92 Schaerbeek / Schaarbeek – Princesse Élisabeth / Prinses Elisabeth - Verboekhoven - Botanique / Kruidtuin – Louise/ Louiza – Janson – Vanderkindere – Uccle / Ukkel – Dieweg – Fort Jaco
94 Stade / Stadium – De Greef - Cim.Jette / Kerkhof van Jette – Bockstael – Liedts - Botanique / Kruidtuin – Louise / Louiza – Bailli / Baljuw - Legrand – Buyl – Marie-José – Boondael / Boondaal – Wiener – Hermann-Debroux
97 Louise/ Louiza – Janson – St. Gilles / Sint-Gillis – Wiels - Forest / Vorst – Stalle – Uccle / Ukkel – Dieweg

METRO ROUTES

  1 Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Beekkant – De Brouckère – Gare Centrale / Centraal Station – Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet – Merode – Montgomery – Stockel / Stokkel
  2 Simonis – Rogier – Botanique / Kruidtuin – Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet – Louise/ Louiza – Gare du Midi / Zuidstation – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Beekkant – Simonis
  5 Erasmus – Saint-Guidon / Sint-Guido – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Beekkant – De Brouckère – Gare Centrale / Centraal Station – Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet – Merode – Hermann-Debroux
  6 Simonis – Rogier – Botanique / Kruidtuin – Arts-Loi / Kunst-Wet – Louise/ Louiza – Gare du Midi / Zuidstation – Gare de l’Ouest / Weststation – Beekkant – Simonis – Bockstael – Heysel / Heizel - Roi Baudouin/ Koning Boudewijn


CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH



HISTORY

GAUGE

TRAM PRESERVATION

The Brussels Tram Museum (Le musée du Transport Urbain Bruxellois / Het Brussels Trammuseum) in Woluwe has a large number of preserved Brussels trams and runs some of them regularly on the Brussels tram network for tourists.


SOURCES

PRINT

WIKIS

WEB SITES

Also, thanks to Guy Cools (from Brussels, Belgium) and Joachim Nijs (from STIB/MIVB in Brussels, Belgium) for information obtained through personal communication.


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